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ARTIST GUIDELINES
The Gallery On The Square is now accepting new, original works for commissioned sale. If you are a local artist, we want to meet you!
GALLERY REQUIREMENTS
The Gallery only displays work of artists from or residing in Kentucky and Tennessee.
Artists must complete the Guild Member Application to be submitted with work.
Paintings must be framed OR if on a stretched canvas, the edges of the canvas must be painted as though the artwork continued around all edges. Framed pieces must be ready to be hung.
The Standards committee will meet to determine if the pieces are suitable for display at the Gallery. Gallery reserves the right of refusal of any work submitted for display. Once the Standards committee has met, the director will notify the artist if his work has been accepted. Gallery Director is not involved in judging process.
Upon acceptance, a liability form/contract must be completed and submitted along with the biography page.
Rotation of work is expected throughout the year. Any work left more than two (2) years without any contact between the Gallery and the artist will become the sole property of the Gallery.
Artist agrees to participate in the Gallery’s layaway policy.
The Gallery takes a 40% commission for the handling of the work with the artist receiving 60%.
Artists are paid monthly.
If you would like to submit work, or review application, the PDF is available at the link below. Contact the Gallery directly by email for further questions.
Volunteer
The Gallery On The Square was organized in 1992 by a group of dedicated artists and community volunteers. Now, over 30 years has passed and the passion still grows.
This non-profit strives to focus is on community arts education. The Gallery appreciates any time and effort community members may have to spare.
We welcome all who desire to be featured in our Creator Corner and lead workshops or classes. Everyone has talent waiting to be an asset.
We recognize how valuable time is, and yours is treasured here!
If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out the form below, or email us at franklinsgalleryonthesquare@gmail.com
Make a donation.
As a non-profit organization we depend on support from the community. Your support is critical factor in our ability to bring quality education and art experiences to the adults and children of Franklin, Kentucky.
Through dedicated leadership of the Executive Director, Board of Directors’ assistance, staff and our volunteers- our community members enjoy a plethora of quality art exhibits, classes, workshops, and social events.
Donate any time of year by contacting or visiting the Gallery on the Square for the methods.